SOLUTION: Solving Rational Equations Solve x/9 + 1/6=2/3

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Question 364665: Solving Rational Equations
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x/9 + 1/6=2/3
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Hi, 

x/9 + 1/6 = 2/3

Multiplying each term on both sides of the equation by 18 so that all denominators are = 1

x/9 + 1/6=2/3

2x + 3 = 12

2x = 9

x = 9/2